英语词组catching at是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

catch at (something)

1. To find or see someone in the act of doing something (often something nefarious). In this usage, the guilty party is stated between "catch" and "at." The detective was able to catch the robbers at their next scheme.

2. To grasp at or clutch something. She must be nervous—she keeps catching at her purse.

catch someone at something

and catch someone doing something

to discover someone doing something, especially something bad or shameful. We caught her at her evil deeds. Don't let me catch you doing that again!

catch at

Snatch, grasp, as in The beggars kept catching at their coats. [c. 1600] Also see grasp at straws.

词组	catching at
释义	(redirected from catching at) catch at (something) 1. To find or see someone in the act of doing something (often something nefarious). In this usage, the guilty party is stated between "catch" and "at." The detective was able to catch the robbers at their next scheme. 2. To grasp at or clutch something. She must be nervous—she keeps catching at her purse. catch someone at something and catch someone doing something to discover someone doing something, especially something bad or shameful. We caught her at her evil deeds. Don't let me catch you doing that again! catch at Snatch, grasp, as in The beggars kept catching at their coats. [c. 1600] Also see grasp at straws.
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